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UK weather: could a white Christmas be on the way?
Channel 4 News looks at the weather forecast over the next few days, as snow and ice continue to cause disruption to travellers during the Christmas period.
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'Violence inevitable at tuition fees protest'
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson looks at how violence erupted at the student demonstration against tuition fees on 9 December 2010.
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More student protests on eve of crucial Commons vote
Thousands of students are expected to take to the streets today and tomorrow to protest against the planned rise in tuition fees.
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X Factor: New claims of ‘it’s a fix’
Questions are being asked about whether or not Sunday’s X Factor was fixed, as supermarket assistant Mary Byrne was booted off the show after a sing-off.
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Islamist hate books inquiry call
Counter-terror thinktanks call for inquiry into public library stocks after a Channel 4 News investigation finds hundreds of books written by radical Islamist preachers, writes Johnny McDevitt.
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Sri Lanka ‘war crimes’ video: who are these men?
Channel 4 News reveals images of the men caught on camera apparently taking part in executions in Sri Lanka, actions a top lawyer has branded “war crimes”. Can you help identify the men involved?
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Sri Lanka’s President Rajapakse Oxford visit cancelled
Sri Lanka’s President Rajapakse Oxford Union visit has been cancelled over “security concerns”. Channel 4 News last night revealed new footage of an alleged massacre of Tamil prisoners in Sri Lanka.
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BA boss: airport tax will damage UK economy
Airline passengers will have to pay up to £170 more to fly from next week as new aviation taxes are introduced, as the head of BA tells Channel 4 News the levy is “naïve”.
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China stabbings may be copycat attacks
A series of stabbing incidents is sweeping China in what is claimed to be copycat incidents. One of the first stabbings took place at a school and dozens of people have been hurt since.
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Stabbing attacks in China on the rise
There have been eleven stabbing attacks against strangers in China since March. The father of one of the attackers tells Nick Paton Walsh the violent episodes show a society at breaking point.
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Little agreement on dealing with a changing world
Most scientists agree that the world is getting hotter due to climate change, yet there remains little agreement on the solutions.
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England-Pakistan cricket goes ahead despite row
The England v Pakistan one-day match goes ahead despite reported claims by the Pakistan cricket chief that England players had taken “enormous amounts of money” to lose the last game.
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Rwanda condemns UN ‘genocide’ Congo report
A leaked UN report accuses Rwanda of committing genocide in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 1990s. Rwandan President Paul Kagame tells Lindsey Hilsum the allegations are “absurd”.
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Cricket chief ‘not happy’ with Pakistan players
The head of the International Cricket Council (ICC) tells Channel 4 News he “would not be happy” if the Pakistani cricketers accused in the betting scandal continue playing in the tour of England.